"teach your grandmother to suck eggs" meaning in Anglais

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Verb

  1. Apprendre à un vieux singe à faire des grimaces.
    Sense id: fr-teach_your_grandmother_to_suck_eggs-en-verb-sExFwHbZ
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Related terms: don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs

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